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Best Takoyaki (Octopus balls) in Japan

Takoyaki (Octopus balls) in Japan

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1Takoyaki Doraku Wanaka Sennichimae honten

Namba Sta. 234m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

Osaka Minami, Sennichimae for half a century. Perfect for takeout souvenirs. Dine in available!

3.50

Very good

3057

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

2Tsubomi

Omiya Sta. 115m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake)

3.66

Very good

135

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • WednesdayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Smoking allowed

3Honke Otako Hozenji

Namba Sta. 250m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Hozenji Yokocho: Famous for Takoyaki, "Honke Ootako" offers Okonomiyaki, Yakisoba, and a variety of dishes. Located in the bustling Minami area of Osaka, it exudes a quiet, traditional Naniwa atmosphere. We have options ranging from single dishes to full courses!

3.47

488

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options

4Shigechan no Takoyaki San

Kita Itami Sta. 1459m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

1

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  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
Shigechan no Takoyaki San

5Hanadako

Umeda Sta. 27m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.67

Very good

2880

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Non smoking

6Takoya Dotonbori Kukuru Honten

Namba Sta. 195m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Kamameshi, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Limited Full Course for the Year-End and New Year! "Ultimate" Takokushi Shabu Course Normally priced at JPY 3,500 (tax included), now just JPY 2,500 (tax included)! Enjoy Tabelog benefits, plus a special gift from the restaurant for advance reservations!

3.34

762

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

7Tako no Tetsu Kakuda ten

Osaka Umeda Sta. 254m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Established in 1979 in Umeda, Osaka, this is a place where you can grill and enjoy your own takoyaki! Many celebrities and famous personalities have visited. Experience the fun of making your own! We welcome parties, gatherings, and girls' nights out. All-you-can-drink courses start from JPY 3,280!

3.47

462

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options

8Minatoya Shokuhin Honten

Okachimachi Sta. 116m / Kaisen-don (Seafood bowl), Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Gelato, Ice cream

3.46

453

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

9Jibun de Yakeru Takoyaki Izakaya TAKOYAKI LAB

Osaka Namba Sta. 323m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers)

【Google☆4.8】Let’s Takoyaki Party! Enjoy a fun time together!

3.09

77

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
  • Vegetarian options

10Botejyu Honten Doutonbori

Namba Sta. 232m / Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Steak

The Unique Skills of the Main Branch

3.08

136

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options

11Takoyaki Doraku Wanaka Doutonbori ten

Namba Sta. 289m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.49

832

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

12CREO-RU

Namba Sta. 307m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers)

Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki, and Kushi Katsu with a focus on quality ingredients. A wide variety of menu options and extremely popular. A must-visit spot with long lines!

3.35

564

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

13Shinsekai Kankan

Dobutsuen Mae Sta. 298m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.52

Very good

829

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • MondayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Smoking allowed

14Takoriki

Matsuyamachi Sta. 262m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Baru (Spanish style bar), Sweets (Western style)

3.65

Very good

307

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • Non smoking

15Acchichi Honpo Doutonbori ten

Namba Sta. 355m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake)

Dotonbori's Heart: A Popular Takoyaki Shop with Endless Lines Enjoy the carefully crafted takoyaki born in Nishinari, the birthplace of flour-based dishes!

3.49

784

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Non smoking

16Umaiya

Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchome Sta. 245m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Kakigori (Shaved ice)

3.53

Very good

1254

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • TuesdayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

17Tako no Tetsu KITTE oosaka ten

Nishi Umeda Sta. 184m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.43

244

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available

18Osaka Taishu Izakaya Meshi to Sake to Oto almalio

Higashi Umeda Sta. 519m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.58

Very good

173

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available

19Kyofu Okonomiyaki Momoka

Shinjuku Sanchome Sta. 160m / Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Monjyayaki, Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

Just a 3-minute walk from Shinjuku Sanchome Station, enjoy classic okonomiyaki and monjayaki in a retro Showa-era atmosphere since 1969!

3.28

74

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available

20Tsukiji Gindako MIDORI nagano ten

Nagano Sta. 24m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.02

12

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking